Weak euro puts luxury brands in a China predicament
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Watch Companies To Fold Or New Boom?
J. M. Manness - at Seeking Alpha - Tue Mar 17, 9:57AM CDT
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'Apple Made' a threat to 'Swiss Made' says Swatch co-founder
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An unhappy Chinese New Year for luxury sellers
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Apple Watch to impact certain segments of watch industry
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The Scariest Thing About the Swiss Currency Decision
Bill Barker, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Feb 20, 9:45AM CST
I was recently reading an article online titled "122 Things Everyone Should Know About Investing" by Motley Fool contributor Morgan Housel (Google it -- you'll enjoy what you learn), and while over 100 of these things that everyone should know are...
Tracking David Winters' Wintergreen Advisers Portfolio - Q4 2014 Update
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Looking For A Chinese Hard Landing? It Will Show Up In Luxury Goods Stocks First
Charles Lewis Sizemore, CFA - Seeking Alpha - Thu Feb 05, 7:15AM CST
The boom in luxury goods over the past decade is a China story. Emerging market buyers—and especially wealthy Chinese buyers—have been the driving force behind the boom in everything from high-end handbags to fine wine. Let’s take...
Swatch looks to survive SNB and Apple challenges
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Investors Flock To Swiss Assets
Markit - Seeking Alpha - Thu Jan 22, 5:39AM CST
Last week's surprise currency move to unpeg the Swiss franc from the euro has prompted both domestic and foreign investors to target Swiss assets. As Russia discovered last year, currency pegs are hard to enforce. In the second week of January, the...
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The Swatch Group Faces Many Challenges Going Forward
Joseph Harry - at Seeking Alpha - Wed Jan 21, 2:04PM CST
Brave faces at the Geneva Watch Show
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Gevena Watch Show set to start amid upheaval
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Fri Jan 16, 12:55PM CST
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Swatch boss: "Tsunami" just hit Swiss exporters
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The watch is on Swiss watch makers
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Best European Stock Ideas Today
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"Stocks with steady growth records are worth 30, 40 and more times earnings" SAP: Remain a seller Aviva: More secure yield, uncertainty regarding FTSE Oil dividends QE typically meant higher yields, not lower (cont) Johnson...
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Bumpy start to the year for luxury retail stocks
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Fri Jan 09, 10:04AM CST
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Fossil makes inroads with Swiss watch line
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Thu Dec 25, 4:15PM CST
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Hong Kong luxury sector on watch
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Fri Dec 19, 12:29PM CST
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Swatch: Industry Exports Show All Price Points In Negative Growth
Aviate - at Seeking Alpha - Thu Dec 18, 12:05PM CST
There is always risk comparing the watch data to any individual business for a given month, but the trend over time and price point is relevant. On a YoY basis, all price points have slipped into negative territory (by value). Note the weakening in...